English Explanatory Dictionary

Licence Raj

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Bureaucracy in the licensing of businesses, especially the situation after Indian independence and before 1991.

Word forms

Licence Raj the Licence Raj License Raj

Etymology

Coined by Indian politician and activist C. Rajagopalachari.

Synonyms

Permit Raj
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